The New York Herald Newspaper, February 22, 1856, Page 7

- NEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1856. : T » L MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS, | Teiwo sumsojuslling the stock debt, - | thor Heol dazeaux, should adopt and pursue a rigid, yet » just see hee ‘of debt no more than the annual ugh not least in extravegance, the departments and | cesred. The principle acted upon since that time has been to | ent departments of the city goverment. The Supreme Court—General Term. of e sur | tion, including the Croton aqueduct, parks, &e., is $42,- THE DISPUTED JUDGESHIP STILL UNERTTLED, ; iinet city, ew and enlightened system cf o pare frplus, wader ihe presebe co ral Vixen can never be 684,469 90. Esti See Fun. 21.—It will be reeolleoted that on yg be BOARD OF ALDERMEN. m kerds Have been issued, (state- ee ee vere MANAGEMENT, | expected to be coz: le, Mr, Fins daking fund waysee, | 1. sent No. 47 made by the Clerk of | 14th inst. the Court was, by « judicial coup d’étel, sud a ve in increase of ‘ot ractics| ‘considered as Ibid, lo. & statement ry THE COMPTROLLER’S ANNUAL REPORT. nooun ing tho sum of an awd ea obi he thoes oneal Mitch have aiready vers | vol Ran ty eee Arrears, Augustus Purdy, in relation to the returme ori- | denly snd unnexpectedly adjourned for » week. This his Board met lest evening, the President, lease 0 alluded to, but also for the cofatruction of docks, piers, |. The preceding history shows the hazard of attempting | finally made to hie bureau, and giving Sreemanns $f morning the Court was densely crowded by persons wha Barker, ¥aq., in the ebair, piscipal Hi &. fa; the protection and courenience of « comtoer ss to ned are accusations Hf money or Ie oquraiont, Soe tecten ake es Se ane Lae AO were anxious to see it the dispute between Mesers, Pea " it the rate of $50, annum. Ibe which is proval jestined to 1! any iy the ture ase. sabjec' ¥ 1 were ‘The annual report of the Comptroller was ressived. Tt Ser maa thie Gaette tier caine, (ie mae he city construct such docks as are re- | misap the infidelity of the publie agents or to be | , The total amount cettled in the Buresn of Arrears dur doay sna Suremnse teiy to bo atinsiot, ae fs 00 fellows:— that the interest on the several sume borrowed saould | quired for the accommodation of @ trade, a only | used to meet some exigency of ibe government. pes Cee Crete eee nae, mnnet ene See |, aa ee ne eo ‘and Darauruxer oF FixAvon, Coxrmnonen’s Ovrice, slso be provided for by an ansrual tax—seo. 4, chap. 253, | of which, at low charge, pays the government SCHOOL TAX OF THE SEATE. ual 10 — ont selear een is hhortly followed by Judges Roosevelt, Clarke and Pear New Youu, Feb: 16, 1800, } | fuwmot 845; chap. 290, 1846; chap. 289 of 1850. en arnual revenue of forty millions of dollars, it will | The act of the Legislature for raising eight hundred bay p< Sa bs Vd ‘Jo mus Common Covxen:— b Although the laws referred to authorise the ec}- | be necessary to orgate w large addition to the city debt | thousand dollars annually for the support of the free | _, As follows:— Mo'clausen was made to the deputell a Tho Zist section of the act of 1849, to smend the cbar- | lection of an annual tax, 1or the payment of interest, I do | for the purpore. Such a debt, in a financial it of | sobools throughout the ‘State, was passed cn the 12th of | /rrears of taxes $165,138 44 bee moval proceeded t0 read come ‘nse of tke city ot New York, provides that “every head | not find, on examination, that any sum has been raised | view, would bo mueh iées onerous and objectionable than | April, 1861. ‘The portion of this sum required of the I oe esses 31,206 $4) Judge oe ee mn ‘ae ment sbali report in writing to the Common | for this in any one year, from 1845 to the pre- | that for thegreat perk, from the fact that the docks | city of New York, does not appear to have included | [iienst onde 88,698 68 | wi ovens od, with other Ties & @ st the commencement of each sta'ed session, | rent cathe Teeee laws anthorise $1,475,000 to be borrowed, | would be productive, and yield » revenue to indemaify | in the tax levy of 1851. In the annual report of the ‘Azreara of Croton water rent 13,923 12 | J (or: soett anc Tartion that te nae aoe ke ‘the state of bis Department, with sueh # ons im re- | and the interest on the debt thus c:eated has been paid | the city for the outlay. It would be still better, bow- | State Superintondent of Common Sohools, im January, Eanes a en 3,822 41 m consent by the pai Jetion to the improvement ‘theroxt, undo the public | frem the Sinking Fund. ever, to lease or aril the city water privileges to indivi- | 1852, the amount required to be reised by the county of LAr ionic pe " 450 79 | decided by the surviving Judgee. Dusiness connec'ed therewith, aa he may deem sdvl- | “The sum ot $50,000 has beon raised annually, to pay of | Guals, and afford the busines mon, who m ize | New York, for its portion, to make up the $800,000, is | [Od aaemmons wale secauiente, vir: GLA 17) pecisiow OF CAUSES ARGUED AT FORMER yERMS nadie.” : the principal, which has reduced the debt to about one | trade of the city, an opportunity to construct such | given at $314,360 62. The sum apporticnes bse to the ges —_ le +: Got 38 | Counsel to give thelr consent to the entry of jodgmesit, ‘The ordinance of the Common Coureil, adonted in 1849, | milion, after deducting $154,000 borrowed to pay off the | works as their ‘experience bas taught them are beat | eounty out of the $800,000, as ahown in the same Po ed Redemptions, tex, water and a. ont sales Pa 1 justices organizing the Departments, dectares (so3. 102) thet the | mortgages on the property transferred to the city by the | adapted to facilitate the oommerse of the city. —after $40,621 63, apportioned from the iy Pen epi pr cena ge ni »2i4 93 | as if argued before and decided by J Witobell, Comptroller shall report to the Common Council, at its | Public School Society. On this iatter debt, there has been ‘The debts heretofore creat the city for construct | fund—was $95,606 66; thus drawix — AED he ae by ig fee Soe oh bya Roosevelt and Clarke. The causes were argued befere first meeting in January, in each year, for the general | raired, by « tax, a sum sufficient to pay the annual in- | irg piers, pubhe buildings, the Croton Aqueduct, | general tax on property, the sum of $314, to make r) 58 Judges Mitchell, Roosevelt and Morris:— 2, certificate of Receiver of citizens of New York, a full and do 864 and 1866, to with s por. | are secured to the pubiie creditorn by a pledge of almost | Spa common fiat te Le Gnisitnted be the erry ae Setiea sisters: pee 3 sa ig tion of tne poincipal in all $12,446 88" in 1864, and | ihe entice property(ot the city, and all the revenues deriv. State, and then ret to the county of 1. ike recetpia ard expenditures of the Corporation during | $12,267 36 168 ¢d from at property, as well as trom other sources. New York $220,743 97 lesa than was drawn trom the tax ct appa plata consent‘ Sodus $887 etre a the preceding year, and the different sources of the city reve Thece sums bave been transferred from the city trea. } Statements Nos. 4and 6, show the character and com- | payers of the county; and this upjust exaction is annu- ew trial granted without costs of appeal. ae report is ‘Bue, 504 the smount received from each. suzy to the Commissioners of the Sinking und, as pro- | prehensiveness of these pledged funds. There are two | ally visited on the inhabitants of this elty. not citarly egainat the weight of 1 ® baiider ab ebeeaar ia ies ras me Loto a2) | Zs by nation fy capi ty la of a5” the dct. and the oder‘or the apace stators. | act SIRGE henge ay eke enaute By the trina ue tpt the Slay we comely the expended under each t of a very la rease to ¢ debt, ai other for of interest. ls figures given — a De tines borrowed ee ie eral of the Gs Pp eg Py Ags the consxuctimm of s new | The slaking funds, by thoe ‘of 1844, are placed | The first column shows the suse ial ‘ansonsed on onrer, the burthen of proof ison the owner to abew thet the authority for each loan, and tbe terms upon whics it was jarge reservoir for Croton water, and for the esta>- | under the monagement of trustees, ocoostating of the | the eounty of New Y. for the common schools of the obtained. “ “i Tedabtaede Lintemancsobinrackaivestes Mestetes,, | Mites. boom ‘Comptroller, Chamberiain, and the % Hi In complianee-with the ordinance referred to, state- | oissionerseppointed by the Supreme Court to aseortain | Chairman cf the Finance Committee of each Board of the mesats have been prepared and annexed to this report, | the value ofthe lands which ate to be taken for ihe Cen, | Common Council. showing the operations of this Department for the year | tra) park have made their repott, which was copirmed | ‘There matt) is time anaceumuletion of fads in th Slutewent No.1 shows the receipts and expenditarn | $2,{2geih GUFebroaey, 1868 This Bev vetwten Fins | tece trusteen, equal to $6005, 110907. Of tainae shore x Fifty: to I at ween @ trustees, equi a 3 pray ine po anys NA equal | are certificates of rtock amounting to. $3,717,604, being ry really guilty of negligence in not complete 3 g i be. of the Corporetion during the year ending on the 3lst of f 750, Deonmber, 1826, exclusive of the Sexe ton aes a Bea act arene eerie ag erring pe gee 4 for the payment of the principal and interest of the city | jug taken, is valued, by the Commissioners to reimburse. These certificates have been parchased or debt. Assessment, at. i @ proceeding under the ode in nature of an. against ‘1sb4, deemed from individuals who originally loaned money | 1666. The total amount received into the treasury during the “ry oe executors on a jud; it sguinat Inépment, 20 maier'rhat the ake the detonate y to the ci:y, exd have transferred the certificates to the frem all yources except i, deaf Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, which are held by . C eas sovnses ae them for that and the Comp'roler collects a ‘The paymente from Jan. 1, 1856, to Dec. 38 6; of jerest on this stook quater! e amount of cach paid to the Clerk of Arrears, OE We BME JERE se seeceeeesees sees 24,105,712 60 r the land for this time to time, in other strc! to the amount ¢f $1,060,476 93, and has received back | January 11, 1856, to December 81, of the same pp fe On this state of fects, the inquiry forces itself on the | only $380,001 02; and the excese paid by the elty, be. | i Pe * $968,228 Excers of itures over receipts.... $70,125 93 | “sco7 Wor the of so much of the damages awarded | mind, and the Compiroller has been called om by the | youd any feir rule of assessment and operon ot ws iis pad Statement No. 2 shows the appropriations, expendi- | py ic Gomulssloners of aimee aud Amesmentand tie ee | Conckce Count ee explain, why it ie chat shose’ evi | Jose.76-01. bis d vy esos «++ $1,069,476 93 $380 601 92 $688,875 01 us seen that in four years the city has paid is reinvested, from | taxes for the support of free schools in the at large NS tastion et Witten dgment for defendant afirmed larkson vs. aT fen with costs. Am action cannot be sustained against a jue- ‘ipts of the cit; ent 4 not diab ta and charges in the premises, as sball tice of the peace merely becaure he has omitted to aeaeeiee chine suse tus Oe The niet funds, for the | soeed the amouuts or sume hat may be sssonuod by the sald | oeBee# ct dedt, wEich esd Raawe wuawe Tedeomed by the |. It should also. be borne Spaniel by Shae sao uaidete P or ecsonsi G on cerliorast, somse of the evidence taken betore kien, whes: ot commissiouers upon ibe parties und persons, lands nd tene- | i¢entics} fanes which have par par- | for the ntate, that before the act of 1861 was adopted, | O28 fo Fined @ Dee. 31, 1855. The totals aro as follows, | comm deemed by them benedited by D opening of such pus. | Pore, are not canceled, bere of being stained by 4 whieh works muah aie fo tats city, cy special act had Pai o] the Comptroller on acconnt of redem) ee fas e 3.20 proof ot taalloe fod peters justice or of chee shall be lawful for the sald Mayor, Aldor- | rusteer, and terest collected on them from time Deen passed, which com; Board’ o iupervisors o pes PL eeenas onrene asee 0) plaintiff, ever Expenditures for the support of the city meniand Gubmoraley to rise: Ine emount of om eeieey tei tise) hia inquiry was anamered by toe Complruller, | the county to e¥Y upon tae real and personal properly of ; ; hing toa leering’ on the cerfiorars, or that the omisson waa government........ $3,934,410 29 | loan. by the creation of a public fund or stock, to be called | in a report tot ard of Councilmen, oa the 20th of | the city a sum suilicient to erect school house, and fur- Fund, ips of arrears of Croton water material to the plaintiff ’s success. Receipts, except from Ga500 47 the Central Fare Fusd,” which shall bear an talerest notex. | vebruary, 1854, in Doc. No, 16, of that Board. The reason | nish fuel, books and stationery sufficient for the accom- Tent, and interest.........seesesereeeeses 4,273 20 Bscied vs. sagan. Bapiet of referee affirmed without ‘ [$0,670,021 62 | within’ period cf tme nol exceeding forty five years ufter the | i#) that ihe laws and ordinances, as they now stand, do | modation of the inmates of the publie schools, and to pay Total. \ Gue | eee Balance payable from taxation $8,878,821 82 | reiege or this set, and for the payment of which the said | nct permit the Commissioners to cane! taese cartificates; | for the tuition cf every child in the city whose presence Se cont wer es 8 a ayy CAUSES HEARD BEFORE JUDGES MITCHELL, CLEREKB eeteet Bee i shows ie pga ho age piece of land, #0 as aforesaid to be taken, shall be irrevosably | op th centrary, they require them to invest the surplus | ean be secured at common schools. ‘The city also | , On the amount paid to the Comptroller, about eleven es and receipts on accoun! rust a 3] ac yt ii AND COWLES. : «| imthe stocx having the longest time to run, ani to ool. | supports evening achools for the Insiraction cfchecs one { hundred checks bave been drawn in favor of purchasers qquave from Jan 1 v0 Des. 81, 1856, a8 follows, wir Pifnecmpliance with this section of the act, the Commis- | fret aad sctarant ee ete eee ne Oru and to. ool Lp 3 fr trust and special acconnte6io are compelled to lebor during tbe day, and maintains a | St the general rales, entitled to receive the "ponds 93 poy Lanai asatinh caie | pie Expenditures on c ; : 2, 71,302 31 | sioners have assessed upon the persone and parties, lands | ter, when it can be done. A copy of title 3 of the ordi. | Free Academy, where the higher branches of inerraction | for redemption, amounting to....... with eost below, but no costs on appeal. If plaintiff da Receipts, incinding taxation.............. 8,484,027 08 | and urements deemed by them bevelitted by tue open- | rance of 1844, is appended and ‘marked ‘No. 38 whieh | Ace imported, not caly ‘notomgies but gratuitously, to | Paid into Tressery on account of charges on not consent, new trial to be granted without costs ta Te ay | Bs of much public square or place the sum of $1,667,690. | chown the conditions on which the investments of the | such as are recommended for thair sebolarsiip and mori- |, SrTears of taxes.................-...s-00- 267 75 | Cither party” Execes of expenditures ........ +++ $1,781,275 23 | This Isuvon upon the city at large the payment of $3,511,- | surplus tund are to be made. terlous conduct, trom the several wad schools. The sum | Held into Treasury on account of nesenaments. — 961 28 | “ane ihe cases which were argued before Justice THE SINKING FUNDS, 546 20. The cliy, however, owns lots wituin the limits | In view cf the rapid accumulation of the city debt, and | annually raised by tax for the meiateoance of our local | Moneys refunded on vold assessment aales.... 5,144 I7 Morris, and in whieh there is no consent that they be The sume received and expenced om account of the | of the park, and (or these the Commissioners have award- | the financial entanglements which surround us, the | system of free schools, already exceeds a» million of dol: a ae by the other two Justices, will be re-ar, staking fands, for the year ending Bist Decemoer, 1866, | ¢d to the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty the sum of | Comptroller considers that it wou'd be the most prudent | lara, ‘The only abateraent to this eraction in tee appor- Total... Sontigaation for Ce eee ett | ‘The following are decisions in cases argued thie have been as follows:— $342,005; at the same time, they have assowed on the | course for the olty, and deoldedly advantageous t> those | Honaent of $192,000 om accomat of the wots reer | _ Statement’ No. 48 is a contiauation for ‘the entive sear Pah Beesived on account of the fand for the redemption of the | city, on acecunt of lanés owned by the Corporation, and | interested in the prevent debt, to have ths surplus fande fund proper, and the United States deposite fund (both | 1853, of statement No. 42, in the last semi-annual report paar ea i Oo deemed by them bonefitted by the opening of the park, | spplied at once to the purchase of jthe outstanding stock | amounting to $37,069 62), and 806 co from the $800,. | rom this department, Doc. No. 33, 1866. Harper vt. The Mutual Insurance Company te. Of Ai food p Ju¢gment for plaintiff, on the verdict of the jon the 405 23 | the sum of $36 269; leaving the sum of $3,205,100 30 to | wich is fist payable, ard have it,cancelied. In doing | O00 raised lor the tree seqoole or the Sex It appears by this statement that the total receipts from Wing insured against the hasards of the - be inised by loan, and paid to the owners of the residue | tris, the greatert card should se taken, not only to pro When the taxpayers of this city contribute a million of | the several trust accounts enumerated is. ..$1,643,381 74 eae [titan Br arta being established by the ovi- $1206.77) G2 | of the land taken from individuals for the park, ‘this | serve and secure all the righta of the stockholders, bu: | dollare annually for the maintenguee of tree seeer And the expenditures are........ 2,301,106 54 | Jones titat the uso of eamphene iaa necessary and or- + 1 047,306 61 | sum, however, will be increased, in case any portion of | to do it im suck manner ag t0 preserve their confidence in tem, which provides for all the charges of gratattous in- | Leaving an excess of expenditure of........ 648,324 80 dinary material ured in the procose of printing, ave — the assesements should be remitted by the Coramon Coun- | the gcod faith of the transaction. struction to every cbild of suitable age, they ough: to be | ,_ Of the amounts Teoeived, there has been received By | table, notwithatandig that the use of ‘hat eo la $221,383 01 ty or = i eee from cath aeoakty coreg ed The Jogislature of the State, at Fequert of the Common entirely exempted from the $271,830 40, now exacted of fers cnr Ge Arrears the following sums for the respect- have oceasioned the loss. 7 ity must inelcde in the loan the amount o! 8- | Council, passed acts in 1845 and in arantesiog to | them to maintain the free schools of the State. Buti | ive éccounts:— y faith Insurance $1 Heiss 91 | ment, $26,260, or add that sum to the tax levy of 1858. | tne creditors of the city. that the oxdinanoe ct etruary | entire exemption from this excessive tax is aot attaina- | Prom streets pavin 078,286 16 | eee Se SNe Bole: Li ants eily cebt, during the year... Balanee in bank, January 1, 1855. Paad@rom the tame fun Balance in bank January 1, 1856. Reetived on account of the fund fo: ment of interest on debt.. Balance m bank, January 1, Company. Judgment for plaintiff on the verdiot of Pi Besides, the sum of $342,695, awarded to the Corpora- | 994, 1844 establishing the Sinkiug Fuad, should nov be ble, an equitable distribution of the tund raised is ‘t atreets openii 8,383 07 —__. | tion forits “commen lando,?” within the Himmts of ane | soe except to mate ad¢i‘iona ts the taad, withous tue msaded bs the plaiamtpinnpleacttioten do | fencing vacant "aise, | Caeser, 3s the sheence ofall trsad anti seremseesorast $2,050,087 30 } park, the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, asthe tras- | crrent of the legislature. Chapter 225, laws of 1845; | The 4th section of the free school act for the State re- | ‘< _iens on lota., 6,789 95 | dextsr—the amount for which the prem{um was demand~ t- bos of the public creditors, for loans heretofore made, | and ehapter 285 of 1851, quires the Superintencent t> ‘apportion and divide” ‘¢ welis and pumps. 237 96 | od and paid must be deemed the value of the interest of 1,380,200 30 | hold bonds and mortgages for land gold, and which fali | — 1¢ would be necessary, in order to change the ordinance | dne thir ‘of the, $800 000 equa'ly among the several | ‘ interest on assessments 13,023 12 | ‘the insured as fixed by mutual agreement. Sueh ———-_ | within the Central park, to.an amount ef several hundred | of 1844, that the alterations should be prepared so as to | school districts ef the State. Under thia rule of apportion 102651 80 | $08 of ineurance are of a dangerous tendency; yet the Balance ........... 4 2900,768 00 } theusand dollars, ‘The ‘common lands’’ included in the | give ample protection to tho holders of all the coctit- | ment, a dlatrict school, im any of the sore coe eee |. Total... tes stectssees esse sceess e+ +102 65.1 80 | fier Og rUrAnce are Of & ‘ Statement No. 4 gives the several items of reosipts | park, for which the sum of $342,605 is awarded, may be | Gates, to be mubmitted to the Legislature and sanctioned | county of New York, with twenty-five scholars, will re- | Leaving the amount collected by the Col- Thom: vs. The Kighth Avenue Bank.—Judgment and expenditures on aceount of the Sinking Fand for the | appropriated to this public ure without mating any by an act to be pasced by them. celve as large a portion of this one third of the tax aris | lectorof Assossmenta at,............... $1,640,720 4 | grhompion, vs. 7 Sunlctigieleraiact seit oot ment of the prineipal of the city debt; and statement | vision for the payment of the award. But in Tegard to | The Sinking Fund of this city possessss the unobjac- | paid to district in the city of New York, ia which two | The confizmations by the Gommon Council of asseos- the benk on their protested cireulating notes’ was not te 5, the items of receipts and expenditures on account } the ‘common lands” in the same locality, waich have | tionable featwres of the sinking fund estabished by Mc. eat five bundred chiidren are actually instructed | ments, exclusive of the confirmations made by the Su- | Gestovea but only diminished, by the acceptance of @ of the fund for the payment of interest on the debt. deen sold unser the sinking fund ordinance of 1844, and | Pitt in 1786, but it is entirely free from the objectiona- | at the district choo). And it ie worthy of remark, that | preme Court for streets opening, during begat i fai dividend from the Bank’ De} ‘As to the dane, balance. subject to the draft of the Commis. } mortgeges tren for them, the case is very different. | ble principle engrafted upon. that system. im 1792, | one-third of the revenue-arising from the capital of the | BAV® been ......... .seseseeeee sen $154,488 66 | POT, the Setaodinrs by deraurring, adaft that it has of the Binking Fund, on the Ist of January, 1800, | These norigoge- esnnot be taken from the trustees of | which was to have extioguished the debt of Zagland in | Cosmin Soke fand, fo the establishment of which } | 1p the case of streets opening, the confirmations are | Sof hee, paid. ‘The Ingat oonsequenee ia. that they are the public creditors without being paid for, dollar for | 1837, but exploded in 1813, as will be shown ins subse | this city has contributed ite full share, is apportioned | Slways made by the Sapreme Court, and not by the Com- | Fi justly indebted to the plaintiff, as claimed in his shows the total amount of the 1 dellar. In -eln'ion to these securities, the ordinance of } quent part of this repor! he fidelity of the govern- | according to the new method of division which was | ™on Council, and hence not embraced in the amount re- coms manent city deb’, and also the means accumulated by | 1844 pledges ‘0 the pubtie ereditors until the final re- ment ct this city to its Sinking Fund may not be so se- | ado] £, the Legislature. in 1861. ferred to as confirmed. Quackendush ww, Johnson.—Jadgment for plaintiff affirm- See eakeee ran’ Se tis permet, demption of the deb! of the city, ‘the net proceeds of | yerely tried as was that ot England ia her wars with Bo. e rule of apportionment in the Common Sshool law, Owing to some mistake, either with the Comptroller's | oa‘with costs, : ‘The debt onthe Ist ot January, 1856, all sales of rea estate belonging to the Corporation, when | ra) arte, contending, as waseaid at the time, for national | as it has exten for ft years, is as follows:—The mo- | °ftice, or with the printers of the document, tue conclu- ‘Sears ve. Burnham.—Deeree of the Surrogate affirmed ‘amounted to the sum of... « ,. $14,000,856 00 | sold.” ‘Ihe sles lia:e been made and the net proceeds | existence; yet it wou'd be quite as well for'the city, and ney is “apportioned the several towns and cities | Sion of the report was not.receivea st the office | with costs. = sin ‘There was, at the same date, in the hands in cash anc moriguges are in the hands of the Commis- | 4s safe for the public creditors, if the temptation was re- |. of the ‘ate, according to the ratio of their pepulstion } !ast night.) of the Cotmmi f sioners and have ren reported from year to year a3 | movec out of oor Jewett vs. Russeli—Jadgment ef specis] term affirmed of’ the Sinking , reepecttvely, an with the population of the | Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Fond, spplivable to the olty debt....... 6,594,719 97 } available funds in their hands for the payment of the ex- ‘The uninvested surplue of the Sinking fand is in con- whole State? ‘accion 3 title 2, ch. 15, 1R. 8), The bs ae panies habe by i The Eagle Life and Health Insurance Compa- Balance of debt unprovided for $8,406,100 03 | Indes oaraniced to the publle. exedivore by ae act | ftaBt Use for the ordinary purposes of wirtacelactehonay Case maen ates pcsion $) apportion Me 40N2el F-test from the Onelila, Light Gaard, to stead ny-—Judgment ‘or the plant on tha vedi of the Sarg, Statement No. 7 shows the stocks ‘and other securities | of the Tapidature, (chavter 280 of 1851,) which declares | tr not presented fost enGugh to absorb the moncy, mre. | moveyeemeng the school districts im proportion to the . a med with costs. This case fs similar to that of Thomp- eld by the Commissioners of the Sinking Fond, for the | that aiden are not presented enough to absorb the money, a re- | number of chikiren residing DT aoe tb, amtodeteitioce ane Hi cdopapnenie doers esky arg iden fete ae cana ‘ their eleventh annual ball, at the Apollo rooms, en Mon- | son against the same defentants. “ae venue bond ie ne wnissi mers of the Sip! e three annual reports maptro]- " recei' Sever: 5 Judge Roosevelt asked counsel if they were ia + of the debt, the total of which is given | consent ofthe Legislatare frat had and obtained. except | Fund at6 or 6 per eamt interest, to balancs the aczouae, | ler gieiog ihe'hesee tones eee oe eae a | ays Feb. ee a pelt | aceite of ternal Carroll—will case. $ by setting spart and appro; to and forthe pur: | The extent to which the aurplus is temporarily used, may | years 186%, 1653 and 1864, the attention of the Cocumen | tors for the remission correction of taxes were | "yr: Kirkland replled that it would be either atgned or DEBT PAYADLE BY TAXATION. Pore of the Sinking fund aditional revenue.” To mect | be seen by reference to a report from this department in | Council hss been called {0 the inewuality betesen cha ce, | received and referred, submitted this term. ‘Statement No. 8 shows the amount of debt redeemable | this care, it is propose! by the ordinances now before the October, 1855, Doe. 60 of the Board of Count y sessment ard apportionment of the 000 Free Schoo! P, T. BARNUM’S PETITION FOR REMISSION OF TAXES. ‘Mr. Busteed said that in the case of Thos. Carlin, depu- from year waived ed taxation. The total amount | Common Council to issue certificates of stock based on | ‘the State of New York, in constructing the Erie canal, } fund of the State. Ieannot refer to these reports frem | ne detition of Phineas T. Barnum set forth that, in Sheriff, he had received « letter from the Attorney of this debt ts $1, an the Central park fond, to the amount of the mortgages | estab‘ished a sinking fund on a very sensible basis. Af | the number of the document, except as to the report for re pe 4 . Seema saying that he would argue the ease on the part There has been paid, ebruary 1, 1855, on sccount of | held by them on lands falling within the park, and thus | ter Providing ainpl8 means for the ‘payment of tne debt, | 1864, which is document No. 12, Bosrd of Councilmen, | the year 1855, he was a non-resident of the city and » | ofthe people, and it was, for the accommodation of that the joan for building stock No, 2, the sum of $50,000, | settle the account, This, it is sup; eet, fa leave $2,- | i: was enacted in the nw that the isalonera of the | 1856.* resident of Fairfield, in the State cf Connecticut; tha | gemtleran, set down for Thurscay xext. jee itgoy ia 800,000 to be borrowed to pay a to Individuals, be- | Conal Furd, after providiog for the payment of interest, | Your predeceasors have left to you the opportunity 0 he paid large taxes on bis real esta'e in this city, and b: sdge Roosevelt said it was probable that there weuld BoB or pen Mig mg ape rarer tin Tires geiscertonn ne tore ralecrsd 4 doslares | {bus purebeeed elon oon oe SELwata } being the arst to memorialise the Lagiastare fori J vas called upon for his personal tax; that he attended | &® ® Jusge a ee ee 4 mare trom i cased Pablie Building Stock falling due May 6, 186 , $51,000. that “‘payment of the damages awarded by the sald Com, a poerny it should be cancelled. This is thoonly | res jl of am unjust and grievous bi th when reveral railroad would can in ve 4 ould aim: B8ORFI Corpor yunse! Jet! aS amount cf eee whiab cam b nzpoaiva slonerd aball be made and become {ue and payableimme- | celment of th ok Kits the foteceat for tis roretcncr al thelr agents for Ii suineee tm the. "alseharge of th. ae ae a iba danke Ab peeaat peo la fees Judge Dente. relation ta Judge basen sesh =; mr teal Ne Pa sea. te iy spon the eonfrme - xe port of the term; and ifa premium is paid for the stock, the | duties which devolve on them reepectively, Ooungit | this State, cm bond and mortgage in this city on pro- | Jude Bacon cam only rrmatn bore s day or two. ‘amount stock Be arsed ‘y was government is remunerated for it in the removal of all In again cal the attention of the A compliance with this section will necessarily add tng, R linear $9,205,458 90 to the pe Eatockideetet Tv fr risk in regard to principsl and interest, and in the credit | to this matter, leave to suggest that a respectfu | perty, real estate otherwise taxed; that the ra coeeding to reply for the respondent ; in j | ivestablishes fcr itself in case of future loaxs. The ori- rial b to the Legisistare, in the name o im one case, uaked the Court it the matter was to be de- and the interest on this sum, at 5 per eat, wil add ginal consl debt of reven and a half millions was paid ao Maree, caiseee Tee i CATs gegen! pitt eather aE od by the Mayor, Aldermen and commonalty, solicit at rf personal ; cided u four Judges. $160,272 €9 to the annual tax levy of the elty for the | Purchase a: a large premium, and the stock "was eancel- | Jesst~ s) modifention of the tus or antibations ohice (aroun) owed on mortgage sa seal cotate i this alip” | dodge Roosevelt anid’ wes counsel's opliah whether next two years. iF jed es svon as purchased. transaction extended from | produces @ result so exiremely unjust to the patient tax | on which he pays tax, over $121,000, while bis persona | he would proceed or In addition to this, as the ewards are payable ‘‘imme- | 1885 to 1845. The entire stock was redeemed and the era of this city. property in this State did not amount to over $30,000. He | _ Mr. Canzey was anxious to know, because in the event diately upon the confirmation of the report of the eom- | original cunal debt extingulshed. fe now have the assurance of a co-operation from the } therefore preys that the tax may be remitted. | of division smenget the Court there might not be s ma- Penicent Tek thee donra, ta Sotletastion of the calleetion, | gette Revolutionary debt of the United States, and the | Board of Education. ‘The matter has been examinei by x f erefcie preys that the personal ta fority on either ice,» (Langhtar.) per cent for three years, in anticipation of the collection } debt created by the war of 1812, were paid off by the ap- | committee ot that Board, and the result. ts embodied fa The report of the Committee on Streets, concurring | Judge Roosevelt—You had better proceed. You will of the assessments on pro benefitted. Tne total | prication of the surplus revenues of the ent 19 | am able xeport of Andrew H. Green, Esq., the recently | with the Board of Councilmen to extend Croaby street t> | bave Judges, at all events, to dispose of it. sum thus asseased is $1,657,590. Of this sum the tax the purchare ot the stock, and cancelling {j, In thi; elected President of the Board of Education. Carel street, was laid om the table, Tne report of the ‘The case was then proceeded with, Conta, $57,600, have already been edvanced from the trea, } the entire public debt of ‘the United Sales goveramvet ‘PAYMENTS ON CONTRACT FROM ASSHSS\BNT BONDS. Fingnoe Committee, concursing to refund sax pald by the Seated Ta eer the eres cOeeines a eke are | Wan extinguished in 1835, and "5 nation presented to the | Statement No. 0 shows the amount afvanced on con- | Finsne Comm Baptist cherch; the report of committee, Court ef Common Pieas. ecliected. leaves the amoun: afl, 80 BO Aine world the gratifying sreiace of @ free people, afer es- | trate under the ordinanse ef December 20, 1864, authe- | concurring to pay Joseph Davison $75 for injuries to horse. joan lor shave years, at 91,600,000, The’ {starent tabllshivg thelr ‘~ ependence by a seven years” war, dis the advance of seventy per cent on contrac'a over | Concurred in, Before Hom. Judge Ingraham. 1 , by hy war, dis. | rising sum at 6 per cent is $06,000, whieh must be added to the chareles ‘alt their obligations to the pubite ereditocs by | $28 000, om cretifioniss trem the sarreysr in charge’) On moilen of Alderman Proxxt, #0 much of the Mayor's | Fis. 1\—Richard Goodman ve. John Orser, Sherif, de. nS -aeir own industry, economy ard a regard to the the work, of the amount completec, and of the t related to publi ol recovered ins adiog and tax levy, unless the collection of intGreat Om the Adsdis- | ness oft predge ofthe oni hain ee Commissioner, for the advance, and algo showing the | Ganedttes ce Meroe Tarlstn oc daans nen ee ieee aa Payments as shown in statement No.1... 614,105,712 60 | ™ment,can be porte ley eee hi phg ibe immediate eal. | rue, Caujed States government is now redeeming, at « | ameunts paid to close such contrasts, after cond te sication from the Comptroi collected by hie upom the execution issued theretn. On On account of the sinking fund, for tbe clin of the usetmenth and these ought to iodomsiy | with "iexio, by talog” ine ourpiuerovoauon of the po | ant tones tae: hin nave hase sonianed ace | 27 hgommunearion rom the Comptraier, st sppears ba fergie have been di Rail- . debt, as shown in Beltre the elty for the $3,600,000" borrowed for three years, ana iMate et ‘plus revenues of the go- | and to close those whieh have completed during | that the receipts of thesaxth and th Avenue the trial the jury found a verdict fer the plaintiff. The . 047, ¢ " fa, a shown by this sta‘ement, $310,726, Tmonths of Decem! January last, we Pe pswriny Pog for the intere; thereon. If this reasonable expectation | “This is the mode In which the al fands of the | *'h Wedeintien dears interest at therete ofae- | Totds, for the months of 5s; isa T° | defendant now moves for a new trial. First. bm sd payment of latactass ae Deg shal tad "3 pr 74, the loan of $1,600,000 willbe on'y a temporary | Uni.ed Staten and of the State of New York uavo been | ven per cent om the amount advanced to. thent from tase Sixth Avenue Ratlroad Co., for December.....818,254 94 ground that nation, passed to. the plaintiff by and fore the tif could not recover. \ de effective, and secured the actual extinguishment of } to times as the wark progress. Railroad Co., for December... 24,676 00 os 76,603,408 Fs 1 y, The cost of the lond for the park, which, to the eity at | tne chligances of gomeneeae a ee ees sep eave Eighth Avenue Co, x) Ege re eooer othe Ta Total amount of payments. 14038 sen ae | iatee and its citizens, Weis ere eee Se biel ‘THE SINKING FUND OF ENGLAND. Statement No. 40, shows the allowances made to the Total... steneceeesseeessee cess sseee $42,081 63 him in that action. Sapna ar | renin petit Se et pin | tao ge ei tw | rcp pate | lai ig irae ; i out slips, - | Bighth Avenue Railroad Co., for January....- x S ment of ofty debt, statement No, 4... 1,251,576 30 | tensive capablilties for draining the treasury, but none | {1 88 telates to the removal of the debt, by the suming | Pelrs, for the cost of ‘dre ips not being dredged out, tor | ®' < ——— verdict? There Om acovant of the sinking fund, . for replenishing it. The ground must be fenced wad | ‘2d rystem of England. Se year 1868. The total eum is $20,711 73. Total Sica uvoniacojansitescy/ OSU : LAr hes mantel Interest siatoment, No.6....1- 1,700,190 07 | graded, and ornamented in @ manner not unworthy of @ | gyoTmncmncoe petenuanment of, the sain fund for | The re ALEATION OF RAL AxD PERSONAL METAR, vm Foiies aomanonas KB A Bi ptm rol oh my pend oe & pul wi tr 4 aa ies atackce. akc .. 817,020,000 03 | itefor a publte square in iy ented | tion of Mr. Pitt, in 1786, the interest of the deot ab. | _ Statement No#l shows the valuation of real and per- | On motion to concur with the Board, of Counetlmen Im the statement of the total operations of the treasury ‘THE NEW CROTON RESERVOIR. sorbed more than two-thirds of the public revenue; and | Sonal estate in the several wards for 1854 and 18: certain bills of the modical staf of police surgeons, ment inion that the assignment of the verdict 1865. BERRICK comearrence. 5 on report for 1854, th Com: . | it was then asserted that‘all former siaking funds had | Tofsl value of real estate in op) to the verdict drew after it Beilin hea g | armen mecca Mrioreria | Riad eave, ae poems, | satus fy nh Ses reseee see ton es ar _ the parpore of acquiring lands for the construction of & | dent, not the tormation, by oompound interest, of a fand <a | the police staff and reesived annual pay. They had no Acicripe A rs cof vai refore, by addition, no plicat 96, " 3 might rote. assignment ex! 90,244,310 08 | ofthsland for this terertoirs coveriog. am avea oftingry, | S@ arithmetical, not a geometziea! progrersion.” ENo, 42 given list of the names of the seve. | Shief magistrate, yet he contended that he had mo right | Titeh the “authorition go appears to be: that it would sate 1,971,200 08 e, amounta 10 $708,000, which includes tha: | _ Tbe public attention, at the period referred to, was di. | Statement No, 42 gives a in the eity and otNew | sted ole} tothe | B0t give any effect to the clsima ta case of ibe Conia “__—— | Gwned by the city. The pian on which the work ia | Fected to the prod! powers of the accumulation of pn donne Ane nearer pd pa cous ay ELY moved that the matter be referred of the assignors, and that {¢ would not give the as FOAL ssn veeescre ovnescseress+ss-S11,715,600 66 | 10 bo constructed, is not ‘yet fay settled, amd the | Money st compound in‘erest; and Dr. Price hed demon- =, ast ours totpemer thowing sl. } Finance Committee. ‘cat ti Wie ana | Hgnee any right against = sottioment made between ‘Fhe expenditures during’ the ‘past “year, as shown ia | cost will, depend very much om the decision male Oe ee race Tene ee cee ee ennay 22%) BOW. 1) Sb Sunt Of tux nanersed onecobcompeny.” Tie vetal re: | ae een rinses! Would seca pay for Teel tho parties prior to a, big tig, OF Bat as Tetwern the statement No. 1, exceed those of the preceeding year, by | Aqueduct Board in regard to. the plan. ‘The cost of con- | ¢V*F tall, increabing at that railo, would, in «given | Smount of tax assesxed on pany. thought that the Department wouldsoon pay for itaelt. | Dtutert itary no doubt wut Gat such werdict may be ‘the sam of...... $3,9:1,304 35 | struction may bo put down at a milion of dollars, The | time, extinguish any debt, however great. Petal ainouniater abveal atteds 70,08, 008 aa. [Tae motion £0 telee te te Te eee serigned, and that the transler of such rights, as between ‘Tho increase is acooun iotlows:- : orat of this reservoir, which falls withia the general out- |» ME. Pit’s plan was, that miliion yeorly, made up cheaamabanenaie Pr eeBL11 0 | “4 the matter was X! con the assignee and a third person, be sustained, Hines of sho great park, may be set down a not lees than | Om favings on certain branches of the public service | Total a bipshe get $0 ora Fae Cn Tity Teonort of the sotaeilttee ae the Cauteated | Judge Cowan, in The People vs. Tioga C. P., 19 Weed. 73, Ct ated Spe eee Finnie: | Buelirivadracact acne wie | Spe sasiginewt ef ee ne tee las of 20,658 To decinla's te eats ot | Be Manaid the operon of Be pay a folonr == Necmapanion ta 1606.00. S00 RUE DD ™iilderman Toceam moved teat it be ‘entered. at length 4 4 Mr. Pitt, ed, is to be laid acme es : . whe celled toe’ prone atpuilding a ae Peed out Wane aie Inicront, will cmoeee to avery large | COLLECTIONS UY THE RECEIVER OF TAXES AND RETURNS MADE } on the minutes. He was opposed to the expense of porchasing lends, and extending the Croton water works | Sra ya ambourin the existence of grest nator; and nis wil | Statement No. 43 is farniahed by the Receiver of Taxes, | Primting it ineseparate form. | raid city.” imal the debt of is country so much as to provent he ext. | showing the amount cf taxes co that burean | was entitted to the seat new oscupied by Win. B, Drake. ose This resexvcir and the extension of the works will make it v0 has | during the year 1855, the returns made to the Clerk of It was ordered to be printed, and the whole matter was, Btatemen: “sibs ‘ths’ auanenil oT sortact toons fam ed Batt tative. thet orien our axes chilccted by the Recelvecia oto eae Ta ie eo | OB motion of — gag vee amount o! a ‘Bt lebt of the a unlike that for the } ‘the 2 ae the year 1865, in anticipation of the tax levied | is » work which will add vastly to the capabiiid at the be | -cccnen w < es "99,706 80 | 2, the Srst Monday in 3 ears. Peloek. ‘ember of the same year, to enable the treasury to | Croton Auqeduet Department for increasing ita revenues, water arrests Adjourned to Menday, 5 o’cloek. to pay the ordinary expenses for the sup; & port of the city | which have already reached about $700,009, and with the cai me- PORE 65 ods. is. «+++ ¢$5,270,000 22 Magara Falls Rare Adventure. government, and to pay the be Boyer for the Board | inercase of population will in » short time, an estimated ould, been Mf i hiner. | arrears of taxes returned to Bureau of Ar-’ pee tha Rint os Gasette.) of Education, the Governors of the Almshouse, the mill | by the Croton Board, produce a revenue ef @ million of 4 und 4 FORTB..csecceseee oe os + +8372, 908 60 Dax: eal recent ‘cold term’ ise has formed above the tax, the tax for State schools, &e, These expenditures be- dollars annually. ‘To | Croton water arrears . +. 18,143 78 ana, pss titi ‘oatly in blocks which have come gin at the commencement of the fiscal year, in January, STATE TAXATION AND THE STATE DEBT, ‘dignt. soo oa) ae | down. Medd yids * yaged the shoal places. Last and the taxes are collected in September, October, Nove:a- The call on the tex peyere of this sity tor an addition ap Total......60..secees ceseccesee ence ee + 8890,937 78 the rapids and Ita and frosen! together be- Ber, &e. This state of things renders it necessary to an- | of more than six hundred thousand dollars annually to open | Amount of interest’ coliected by Heceiver of fl og tre fo ee per 7 Ro ml ticipate large portion of the annual tax, by borrowing to | the tax levy, for the purpose of making up deficiencies in 4 TAROT... seve vcsccvascecscecs ++ $80,768 20 | t tar a ‘an occurrence, we are weet ihe claims on the treasury from month to month. | the canal and general funds of the State, and for the sap- <M | Discount allowed on taxon of 1855. od STIG 101) ee eater man anton ssnntata Uceat, Thisis done by an issue of revenue bonds, at five, six | port of the State government, is a most significant com: nay ee RAD len atate can tane eum the Bin and seven per cent interest, relmbursiole'in tx, hine mentary on the assurances #0 confently given, and v0 nee Jaterest received more than allowed. ...., | $1,068 68 fe gh ee i rls feeb dp oly welve 5 otten repeat ie Pa we no ir bene- Croton water rent remit by tt of ‘around water “ ‘The tax levy of 1856, amounted to the sum frem the creation of © great ate Svs, snd chat the genet a Nand Oreton pap (rk ett pend ey Maoet tao a seeeee sees ~ canal revenucs were amp! ir yment of an: The ‘sum’ borrowed on revenue bonds, for the enlargement of the Erle Canal and. the fall deve: ‘Taxes ond Croton water rent rem: aes et cae the tenia ead Pre deed 1865, in anticipstion of this tax, as shown lopement of fhe ronources of the State. Under the infla- — 4 hands of the Receiver of Taxes, J Sere or ee inca es the corvent Gnabeubina towers the im mtatoment NO. 9... .cecseceeeeceseeess 5,684,000 00 | ence of the plausible bora Rage & goverament can Proper object. would be to ruin, defeat’ and overturn TV, 1006... sees cece eeecene epee atarent. Nob loss remarkable was his rescue by the ——-———e | ereate any amount of debt for pablic works,,whether | the who-e p'an.— Allison’s Kurope, vol. 2, p. 888. ‘TAXES REMITTED. sn known adventurer, Joal R. Robinson, who aucseeded Obituary. are sda ieued ia previous 60s we eee ony | Productive or not, without increasing the burdens of the | “The josns required to. carry on the war growing out o! | Statement No. dine let of the remlasion of taxon Inreaching the island with » small boat.” This cecatred | _ Mss. JOANNA Gnauax died in Boston, on the 18ih iast.; Revenue bonde issued in previous year were paid off, payers, the agents of the peo ee the way for T the FrenchrRevolution, rendered it necessary tostcength- | made by the Board of Supervisors and the Cemmon ihe an one, since which the spothas not been visited | at the advanced age, as reported iy the undertaker who @arizg the same period, to the amount of $5,663,309. breaking down the barriers by the soventharilsly | on the Sinkisg Fund, which was dove by an act of Pariia- | Council during the year 1805, showing the date a cach ty ox Jeenes telag antl sow. first gentleman to | buried her to the City Registrar, of one hundred and ter Statement No. 10 shows the amount of assessment | of the constitution of 1846, for the protection of thoss ment, ib 1792, providing that a sum equal to one pe- | case. cross the ico was fa Frank B, Fox, who visited the | years. There is no donbt thet Mrs. Graham was of great who labor and axes, and the perple themselve | cent on each loan, should be iarued to the Commission. | Total amount of remissions in 1856, $01,868.98. island, hoisted_a fag, and found the ice had formed from | 8ge. perbaps over one hundred; bat aa her relatives are gave, by their votes or negligence to vote, a seemin: | org, for the reduction of the national debt. It was esti- In order to keep the trossury in a solvent eondition: 1: | tend, Nott of the preeipieo whore it wan perfect dead, itis probable that ber exact age cannot be as~ sanciion to this suicidal measure. mated that this consolidated Sinking Fand would pay off } is that the amount of remissions should be in- ly safe to stand and look into the below. Itwasa | certained. Its now forty years since her husband nas the breach was made in the constitutions | the entire debt in forty: five years. eluded in tax levy. re ftom ag eget eh od im all probabil- | and for that long period she hes oo u} oops new debt of nine millions of dollars waa authorized, and The Sinking Fond was administered with exemplary Jn 1868 there were 288 remissions, amounting to | Prond memset te oom tod before. , house in Humphrey place where she ioe ‘and which wag reared by the operation of an ordinance passed > | inege tama, ils vers vustioe are cated ob tr aetoees ook place, whictl eventually: ied tories faiao® Ton | Meteo xe Receiver of Taxon gives tho sum remitted | Heafarwards vieted the place with a number of onr | given to her reat fee by the cwnes ofthe balling = ring the Comptroller to | Bub of the laws of 1865, to pay into the State of opens, WE ree ‘ Mi citizens previous to the visit of a party, who have been Hon. Aivan Worpey, @ prominent lawyer in Canandai- 1854, authorizing and requi qcarury® | vol. 2, p. 260. Wilet the'Sinking Fund had increased t) | at $20,884 26. it Sie advanoas on contracte fa the attount of seventy per tex of a mill and o quarter on the assessed value as The increase of remissions in 1855 exoceds the remis- go or tees 8 i sad & consploncta-member of the Constitutional ot the ‘ Property of each eounty, equal to 61,765,601 11 on the m5 caton, eee Sain fa 1518, amd ; went as the work This ordinance ith id 2, and thi lagions of 1655 |, died at his resi‘ence in Canandaigua: Operations under ft will be noticed hereafter. whole State; of which sum the city of New York mani | srowih of the lonicg Fund, a erretel, scrutiny hat hot Muimeimeain qitited the erchanting locality oa Monday: on Saturday evening last, of oousamption. Statement No. 11 shows the condition of the building | pay at least $608, being more than ene-third of th | Bren inutituted to ascertain whether the for this STATIONERY. an a aes os oF | Saums H. Jaman, Beq., Wills, for Cecil county,” Joan stock No, 3. | The excess of expenditures om account | amount paid by the fifty-nine counties of the State, Thi: | Dredigious cateaston voce provided by the dotftions aup- | Statement No. 46 shows that the cost of stationery | viewed fhe falls from e point below . We claim tobe tne | yi rian4 ated at his Te: the lath inat., of Union and Catbarine markets, and Firemen’s Hall, | is equal to the interest, at six per cent, on a debt of over ply of loana, cr the solfd growth of the revenue above | detive.ed on the requisition of the dlforent departments | Arat editor who sree raven t locality. ry is Sate Se ¢ Mitton bar, po ew gett the treasury in the larch to the amount of Neg maliitens Of Gellas phd ph ria pre ihe Htare. In 1818, the whole system was Jn, | tn 1866, ‘was $16,000 58, The same statement gives the sane rameren odes town vaich nove Ave eet ‘slong the | been s prominent politician atom in Ne, yn ia " peared great. proportl expenditures 8, | saat hich he possessed great wa cov Gebiegaemndeiped daa yi se the mums pall off by the Sinking Fosd. were rained by | S000 Te tin ea ference’ to. th writs ierenistivie velocity, Net it one rah aot ee " Oupiata oe the United States Revenue ser. 5 ar! we bave a result wi ler oO denounced, f it stior pear! ‘ 12th inst. ; Statements from Nos. 13 to 26 exhibit, in minute de- Swaken anxiety in the mind of every person who believes teas tne Steer: the Aiscre’ of an) peavias waking trash og is 1806, cnt sa 1008 and 1864 the © inland and from thenee to the precpice. Here the con- NM = be et re} Md., on the jandon the Hail the recelnte of the Commissioners on nceount of the | that an. economical aamatstration of the city govern: | tines yas Shir All, ‘the only true aystem,”” and that | that of 1865 by ieore than $8,000 for each year. pierre tebugiiand tase terns : Bioking un iv ayment ebt; ment is ersent welfare. »: WNED BY THE CITY. Nos. 21°ta St show the same ai vo there. | There war paid during the last year, on account of inte. | CRY way of getting quit of ineumbranoes, was by beer age: agenesis fl on Y " the cost or estimated yalne of | which we and viewed the scene. To the right and ARREST EXTRAORDINARY.—Edward geipts on account of the rinking fund for the payment of | _ rest on the present debt of the city........9778,802 66 | Ppging the expenditure permanently under the income. | Statement No. 46 shows the cos convicted —Ibid, vol. 2, p. 890. the real estate owned by the city and used by the difer- | far below are mountains of sold ice, under which were interest, prepared by the Stock Clerk, W. H. Dikeman. Add for interest on the Central Park perma- 1 ‘wou of ney writers, at the period referred to, de- | —— by Bie tane ns on pe ‘mn }ontnggenl On eye THE DXHT OF THE CITY—PRISERT AND PROSPROTIVE. nent debt... ei sss cera cecscecseess sss 165,000 00-| nounced the whole aystem of Mr, Pitt asa fallacy and a | © lita worthy of note, that tho document here referred to ia point overhanging rernees Seep, And Beste ae ‘The debt of the elty, for which stocks hayo been issued, | Add for temporary loan far three years, to be Gelasion. Thee terms exnnot jurtly apply to the sink. | the fretannual report of the Comptrolior, to be found in the | Jy rock, wass body of ice from whic! to that created J docum Counei i annual rep: period of smounted, on the Ist of January, to the sum of $14,000,- reimbursed by assessment, ... 96,000 60 | ing fund of 1786, but they do ho injust ents of elther Board of the Common ML gt squite | vast icicles resembling inverted church spires. On our was ended, and he Sit, Statiment No. @ shows the general objcta foe | aad iaeree Se area ;, 10,000 00 | dyFportowing uner the lw of 1791; eee 7 daeipion ey picoler | inreaniredo left she other portion of the American Pull auld not be Ro'sconer Deal een lecharred aan sear a hows va atten vr u ‘The prevatling eas, any sith historian, spread to the Lagia- | make at the commency ment exch year, shoul 7G ae 7 Tompkins county, 2 th wie cae benata soar etuye Oanpershiecy Soa putisey Oe tas steers | SetélecacssisssuscescgecovssoesseegecsosSUITOMOE BO le ana the tater so tho period Iadusnced | for tse on perind et ieee documenta nave bosu pabisne®, | A Coon ScrorE.—Jedediah Wentworth commit. | Tarertic (pemamraer of hie wt 1 rupli jot apa sie rom of the wtock wate Sng tate eis aes | pects thaws Am aumual, payment, from revenues and | arly by the deere of gaining e temporary popularly By ihe whi Ne fare een earsuly promrred among tie | tx (heith inst by eogTOR e rlehtD Tee ae eos | him taal be was tnels macderee Bat the eat conld not it! reduction - ey caber securities ‘aaounting, im the ‘teareeate, 4 ‘the oat rene} a ee treaty nine mallons of ‘ear Sona, ‘at future aes, vost on pi | r Srarectng Sootmnenta ef one of & “{4 an oversight, proba 1 he stood upon the pluses. she thon ere to Cty ‘ Beard ieee t] vend to convict 1 ee ae har f important to the well being of city thal ing fond $y Bea A ee Wendl No Cuaron an ee room and said, ‘ Gentlemen, ve Killed myself; {t's sorserel co shit avon’ 0 talance of debt noprovided for of Common Gouneth, the Beard of Supervisorr, se Board of | ‘hazast con ihe ety RR a ad = fate, emo evr Than. | right,”” Fork’ to the ficcr and «spired. He wes about | in Furepe., We have not been ‘able te tess aeee Education, the Governors of the Almshoure, and last, } nat their ses for the public service bad altogether ' nua) reports, even in the Finance twen'y-eigh® youre old, jars in regard to this fact.—duburn Advertten, 4